Unfortunately i don t have any locust.
Best pine board and batten siding stain.
Check the type of wood if you are painting the siding for the first time on the side of the building.
Board and batten siding recently installed on our boathouse using cedar boards stained with cabot solid color acrylic deck stain in dark slate.
Took about 2 hrs to do the first 4 boards.
Writing to fine homebuilding s breaktime forum wenws is looking for some advice on the best way to finish the board and batten siding for his new house.
I have both on the property and i have a wm mill so either could be used.
This siding can be done as batten on board as described in this article board on board for improved water shedding and or if you do not have access to a table saw or even board on batten.
Furring one by four inch spruce is the most efficient and readily available material for strapping.
Had to replace east side this year.
There are many ways to nail board and batten siding.
Board and batten is considered as a style of paneling that combines vertical planks of wood known as the board and small narrower strips of wood known as the batten.
Board and batten siding ideas have transformed itself from convenient simple and unimpressive into modern timeless and rustic.
There are two common options for finishing wood.
After a little natural weathering this board and batten hemlock is ready to be protected.
Woodrich brand timber oil can be applied by brush stain pad rag sprayer or any combination.
Rough sawn hemlock board and batten siding with timber oil stain in brown sugar.
My dad s barn was built around1920 with board and batten siding white oak.
The east side gets all the sun as west is blocked by trees.
In the spring i will add colored stain so that this matches my house.
Staining board and batten i have done a couple of homes and my own shop.
In this case it is best to forgo the paint and use an exterior stain or sealer instead.
The timber framed shed is board and batten currently unfinished only because it got cold and snowed before i managed to complete the building.
Exterior siding paint vs.
His plans call for 9 1 2 in.
In both cases the siding is 3 4 true 3 4 cut on mill.
Inside the wood stain project.
The goal is always to allow the wood to soak up.
While traditional board and batten siding uses wide boards and overlying narrow battens there are multiple variations of the conventional narrow over wide technique.
The last was my own shop and we did both sides of rough pine boards for a 28 x 48 shop in a day.
The first time i foolishly thought i could do it with a brush.
Boards are 6 wide and the battens are 3 wide.
Battens which he says he ll finish with a high quality stain.
Went and rented an airless sprayer ever since.
Many of the locals recommend white pine.